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• Funeral Set For Ivory Watts

  
  Zero Gossip — Authority: 111
  Ivory Nicole Watts , 9, of Hillside Circle, died Friday, December 25, 2009. Ivory was born in Loris, South Carolina, a daughter of Samantha Housand Watts and the late Jonathan Edward Watts Sr. She was a member of Lake Swamp Baptist Church, and was a student at Daisy and Kingston Elementary Schools. She loved to ...
  23 hours ago

• The Am I A Fort Worth Fireman Yet Urban Legend

  
  Durango Texas — Authority: 139
  In Fort Worth, Texas a 26-year-old mother stared down at her 6 year old son, who was dying of terminal leukemia. Although her heart was filled with sadness, she also had a strong feeling of determination. Like any parent, she wanted her son to grow up & fulfill all his dreams. Now that was no longer possible, the ...
  1 day ago

• Ivory Watts Brave Fight Ends Christmas Morning

  
  Zero Gossip — Authority: 111
  Ivory Watts , the Conway, South Carolina girl who’s story captured the world, passed away from her injuries Christmas morning. She was just 8 years old. Her story circulated around the globe via emails and internet sites after a devastating go kart accident left her paralyzed. Prayer requests went out ...
  2 days ago

• SubUrban Legend - Mt. Tam Fruitcake

  
  MoreMarin Buzz Home — Authority: 140
  The fruitcake was invented on the slopes of Mt. Tamalpais some 150 years ago. A Miwok woman left her ground acorn mixed with local berries and fruit in the sun, and came back to find a congealed, well, brick. She attempted to serve it to her family, but as hard as she tried, she couldnt slice the loaf. So the woman ...
  4 days ago

• SRA - Satanic Ritual Abuse

  
  ~o ~o ~o SeMeN SPeRmS BLArRrG! o~ o~ o~ — Authority: 130
  Satanic Ritual Abuse Satanic ritual abuse is a.k.a. Cult Related Abuse, Ritual Abuse, Ritualized Abuse, Sadistic Ritual Abuse, Organized Sadistic Abuse, etc .
  6 days ago

• Crying Mary

  
  Paranormalknowledge.com — Authority: 133
  photo taken from stanthonycatholic.orgLocated in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek, Michigan, there is a statue of the Virgin Mary. There is an old urban legend surrounding this statue. According to the legend, the statue appears to be weeping every Sunday night as the clock strikes midnight.
  1 week ago

• ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: MAROONED

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 559
  On this day in 1969, COLUMBIA PICTURES released MAROONED. Directed by JOHN STURGES, this B-movie with an A-list cast played on the paranoia that movies loved to use during the 60’s and early 70’s. To this day, MAROONED remains a great ‘matinee’ movie with a cast that features GREGORY PECK, RICHARD CRENNA, ...
  1 week ago

• SubUrban Legend - Going Rogue in Marin

  
  MoreMarin Buzz Home — Authority: 140
  Sarah Palins autobiography Going Rogue has been banned by several Marin County bookstores, chain and otherwise. (Though there are few "otherwises" left.) Indeed, it was moose-loving citizens, not to mention tie-dyed-in-the-wool Democrats, who petitioned booksellers to thwart shipments of the 432-page tome. (Is ...
  1 week ago

• The 10 Lessons of Email

  
  Tech from the Non-Techie — Authority: 99
  Image via Wikipedia I am amazed in this day and age we still have people who just haven’t learned simple nettiquette.   What I’m referring to is bad email behavior.   I also find it interesting when people say how swamped their inbox is – with so many technologies and options at our disposal why are we ...
  1 week ago

• 50 Hottest Men Celebrities to Lust after…

  
  All Women Stalk — Authority: 445
  50. Daniel Radcliffe It’s hard for me to see Daniel as hot because I’m such a fan of the Harry Potter series and I’ve literally seen him grow up. But I won’t deny that he’s definitely budding into this gorgeous, sophisticated young man who is at the base of it all a brilliant and intelligent actor! 49. ...
  1 week ago

• North Idaho Urban Legends, Underground Rivers

  
  The Guide to North Idaho — Authority: 116
  Is there really an underground river between Lake Coeur dAlene and Hayden Lake?  Or is it between Hayden and Pend Oreille?  Or is it just a really great old story?  Decades ago the story was heard a lot.  Perhaps science has quelled the mystery, bummer. If you were a kid growing up in the 50s or 60s you ...
  2 weeks ago

• 75(th):contemporary legend

  
  75 — Authority: 145
  hooked! made it,75th graph..can never leave now salute!  
  2 weeks ago

• AAP launches Healthychildren.org

  
  Autism News Beat — Authority: 402
  The American Academy of Pediatric’s new on-line resource is designed to counter the internet’s bewildering crush of unfiltered and questionable health advice . HealthyChildren.org offers credible, up-to-the-minute health advice and guidance for parents and caregivers, along with interactive tools and personalized ...
  2 weeks ago

• SubUrban Legend - CSI Time

  
  MoreMarin Buzz Home — Authority: 140
  Mill Valley Police Log: "May 16, 1989: A Mill Valley Woman called police to report that her bath towel smelled of the perfume Eternity. The woman told police the bath towel hadnt smelled that way before she stepped into the shower. She said that she had never used that brand of perfume. She further reported that no ...
  2 weeks ago

• SubUrban Legend - Marin or Marine?

  
  MoreMarin Buzz Home — Authority: 140
  Water, water everywhere--the Pacific Ocean, the San Francisco Bay, Richardson Bay, San Anselmo during flooding season… Its no surprise that Marin Countys original name was Marine County, until the e was removed by the state legislature. One possible reason for the abbreviation was that California already had too ...
  3 weeks ago

• Urban Legend Hits the Real Estate World

  
  The Gory Details...of Real Estate — Authority: 91
  Be forewarned -- no, this is not about kidney harvesting , Nigerian Lottery winnings , or Bill Gates giving everyone lots of money for forwarding an email -- there is an email making the rounds titled "HR 2454: CAP AND TRADE ENERGY BILL", which purports that new legislation will require all homes to retroactively ...
  3 weeks ago

• Talk Amongst Yourselves

  
  The AnswerLady — Authority: 118
  University at Buffalo students and associated gray matter challenged Buffalo residents, talking amongst themselves, have come up with the amusing theory that you can make as much noise as you want until 11 pm. Oops, Wrong. Buffalo rewrote the City Charter over a year ago in response to the window ratting car stereos ...
  4 weeks ago

• A slip of the dung

  
  dustbury.com — Authority: 551
  By most accounts, Thomas Crapper did not actually invent the flush toilet, but he did sell rather a lot of them in England, incorporating the latest improvements, which he may or may not have invented . “Crapper” itself, as a surname, seems to be a variation on “Cropper”; it likely doesn’t have much to ...
  4 weeks ago

• SubUrban Legend - Wild Turkeys

  
  MoreMarin Buzz Home — Authority: 140
  Wild turkeys running rampant in Marin are descendants of fowl served at the first Thanksgiving feast shared in 1621 by Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag. It was during that celebration when, yes, some toms and hens got wise and ran (well, trotted) west. Eventually a few made it all the way to Oregon and California, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Urban Legend: The Hook

  
  Paranormalknowledge.com — Authority: 133
  Here is a very interesting video talking about “The Hook” urban legend:
  4 weeks ago

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